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Bob McCool, Coastal Athletic Media Relations
Bob McCool, Coastal Athletic Media Relations

34 Jay Causey

  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Position LHP
  • Height 6-4
  • Weight 215
  • B/T L/L
  • Hometown Conway, S.C.
  • High School Conway
  • Previous School Florence-Darlington Technical College

Biography

Graduated in December 2019 with a bachelor’s degree in business management
 

2020 (Redshirt Senior) *Season Ended Early Due To Worldwide Coronavirus Pandemic*

  • Appeared in three games on the season, all out of the bullpen
  • Went 1-0 with a 5.06 ERA
  • Struck out two batters over 5.1 innings of work
  • Held opponents to a .222 batting average on the year
  • Threw 1.0 inning and struck out one in the Chants' 16-0 shutout win over Maryland (Feb. 28)
  • Picked up the win versus Charlotte (March 3), striking out one and walking one over 3.1-scoreless innings out of the bullpen
  • Also pitched 1.0 inning out of the bullpen in the home win over Wake Forest (March 11)


2019 (Redshirt Junior)

  • Appeared in 24 games out of the bullpen
  • His 24 appearances were the third-most on the team
  • Went 1-2 with a 5.54 ERA on the season
  • Struck out 32 batters and walked 31 hitters over 37.1 innings pitched
  • Fanned a season-high four batters in 2.0-scoreless innings versus ULM (May 25) in the semifinals of the Sun Belt Championship Tournament
  • Made his season debut by throwing 1.2 innings of work in the season-opener versus VCU (Feb. 15)
  • Picked up the win out of the bullpen in the Sun Belt Championship Tournament versus Texas State (May 23), allowing an unearned run on two hits and striking out two over 1.1 innings of work
  • Also entered the game versus UT Arlington (May 24) and pitched 2.0-hitless innings while fanning four batters versus ULM (May 25) in the Sun Belt Championship Tournament
  • Fired 2.0-scoreless innings, allowing one hit and one walk, while striking out two in the win versus Washington (March 9) at the Seattle Baseball Showcase
  • Also threw 2.0-scoreless innings in the series opener versus Arkansas State (March 30) and pitched around two walks for 1.0-scoreless innings at Illinois (April 2)
  • Logged a scoreless-inning at home against the College of Charleston (April 16) and 1.1-scoreless innings in the series opener versus Georgia Southern (April 18)
  • Struck out two batters in a scoreless-inning at Georgia State (April 28) in the series finale
  • Allowed one run in 1.1 innings out of the bullpen in the road win at UNC Wilmington (Feb. 19)
  • Threw 2.2 innings out of the bullpen versus No. 21 NC State (Feb. 24)
  • Logged an inning in the win over Indiana (March 3) and 3.0-complete innings in the victory over Wake Forest (March 5)
  • Saw action on the mound in the win versus Florida A&M (June 1) and in the loss at Georgia Tech (June 2) in the NCAA Atlanta Regional.


2018 (Redshirt Sophomore)

  • Made 24 appearances on the mound for the Chants, making one start
  • Went 2-2 with a 2.28 ERA on the season
  • Was second on the team with five saves
  • His 2.28 ERA was second on the team
  • His 24 appearances were the second-most on the team for the season
  • Allowed 11 runs over 43.1 innings of work on the mound
  • Struck out 39 batters, while walking 20
  • Held the opponents to a .205 batting average on the season, second-best on the team
  • Threw 0.2 of an inning in the 1-0 shutout win versus Little Rock (May 13) to complete the series sweep
  • Recorded his first save as a Chant throwing 2.0-scoreless innings and striking out four batters in the 3-1 road win at Arkansas State (March 16)
  • Pitched 2.2-scoreless innings to pick up the save in the 5-2 win versus No. 3 North Carolina (May 9)
  • Registered back-to-back saves versus Little Rock (May 12-13), throwing 2.1-scoreless innings over the two games
  • Earned the save in the 3-1 win over South Alabama in the semifinals of the Sun Belt Championship Tournament, throwing 2.1-scoreless innings
  • Also threw 1.2-scoreless innings to pick up the win versus No. 10 Clemson (March 20)
  • Picked up his second win of the year versus South Alabama (April 7), throwing a season-high 4.2 innings out of the bullpen
  • Made the start versus High Point (March 11), recording a season-high five strikeouts over 4.0 innings of work, but did not factor in the decision
  • Pitched multiple scoreless innings at Georgia State (March 31), at No. 6 Clemson (April 3), at Wake Forest (April 10), at UNC Wilmington (April 18), versus ULM (April 28), and at Louisiana (May 5)
  • Opened the season with a hitless-inning of work versus both VCU (Feb. 25) and Wake Forest (March 7)
  • Threw 1.1 innings out of the bullpen versus No. 17 UConn (June 3) in the NCAA Conway Regional


Prior to Coastal Carolina

2017 (Redshirt Freshman) at Florence-Darlington Technical College

  • Named Region 10 co-Relief Pitcher of the Year
  • Helped FDTC to the NJCAA World Series
  • His 22 appearances were the most in NJCAA Region 10
  • Was 0-1 with a region-best six saves and a 1.48 ERA in 22 games
  • Piled up 48 strikeouts in just 24.1 innings versus seven walks


2016 (Freshman) at Florence-Darlington Technical College

  • Redshirted


High School

  • Lettered for two years in baseball at Conway High School
  • Went 3-1 on the mound with two shutouts and two complete games his senior season

Stats at Florence-Darlington Technical College
 
Year App. GS W L SV IP H R ER BB K K/9 HR ERA
2016 Redshirt
2017 22 0 0 1 6 24.1 15 6 4 7 48 17.8 3 1.48
Total 22 0 0 1 6 24.1 15 6 4 7 48 17.8 3 1.48






 

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Historical Player Information

  • 34

    2018Sophomore

    LHP
    6'4" 220 lbs
    34
  • 34

    2019Redshirt Junior

    LHP
    6'4" 225 lbs
    34
  • 34

    2020Redshirt Senior

    LHP
    6'4" 215 lbs
    34